Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Mosely v. Gainer 10 Tex. 393 1853 0 Levy on slaves Texas
Steele v. Wyatt's Adm'r 23 Ala. 764 1853 0 Detinue Alabama
Burnett v. Strong 26 Miss. 116 1853 0 Requirements of will Mississippi
Martin's Heirs v. Martin 22 Ala. 86 1853 0 Will & trust Alabama
Nelson v. Iverson 24 Ala. 9 1853 0 Detinue Alabama
McGreal v. Wilson 9 Tex. 426 1853 0 Contract for use of slaves dispute Texas
Archer v. Hart 5 Fla. 234 1853 0 Court Granted Status of Freedom Supreme Court of FL
Mosely v. Gainer 10 Tex. 578 1853 0 Wrongful claim of property Texas
Thomason v. Odum 23 Ala. 480 1853 0 Detinue Alabama
Cole v. Ensor 3 Md. 446 1853 0 Maryland
Mosby's Adm'r v. Mosby's Adm'r 50 Va. 584 1853 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA
Forward's Adm'r v. Thamer 50 Va. 537 1853 0 Suit for freedom SC of Appeals VA
Tinnen v. Mebane 10 Tex. 246 1853 0 Action to recover slaves Texas
Jincey v. Winfield's Adm'r 50 Va. 708 1853 0 Suit in equity SC of Appeals VA
Pierson v. Tom 10 Tex. 145 1853 0 Trial of the right of property Texas
Bryan's Adm'rs v. Bridge 10 Tex. 149 1853 0 Levy on slaves Texas
Christmas v. Smith 10 Tex. 123 1853 0 Hire of slaves dispute Texas
McKinney v. Fort 10 Tex. 220 1853 0 Bill of sale dispute Texas
Nickell v. Handly 51 Va. 336 1853 0 Suit in equity SC of Appeals VA
Perkins v. Hackleman 26 Miss. 41 1853 0 Trespass Mississippi